How many syllables in "somebody"?

"somebody" has 3 syllabes (some - bo - dy).

How to divide "somebody"?

"somebody" divides into 3 parts: some · bo · dy.

In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.

Say each syllable slowly (some... bo... dy) and listen on SayItVid.

Guide des syllabes

3 Syllabes

"somebody": 3 syllabes.

Syllabes:some·bo·dy

Accent principal

SOME-bo-dy(some · bo · dy)● ○ ○

Stress in "somebody" falls on 1st syllable.

IPA:⁄ˈsʌm.bə.di⁄

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IPAˈsʌm.bə.di

Syllabessome·bo·dy

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How many syllables in "somebody"?: "somebody" has 3 syllabes (some - bo - dy).
How to divide "somebody"?: "somebody" divides into 3 parts: some · bo · dy.
Where is the stress in "somebody"?: In standard pronunciation, primary stress falls on the emphasized syllable.
How to practice saying "somebody"?: Say each syllable slowly (some... bo... dy) and listen on SayItVid.